White Supremacist Targets Black Community in Massacre Motivated by Racism, Replacement Theory

A white supremacist carried out an attack in a majority Black neighborhood in Buffalo, NY. 

The man opened fire at a grocery store, killing 11 people, and injuring 2. The gunman is identified as Payton S. Gendron from a small town in New York’s rural Southern Tier. Gendron drove 200 miles to attack the store. He live-streamed the attack to promote his agenda, framed by the white supremacist replacement theory. 

USCMO 7th Annual National Muslim Advocacy Day

USCMO is inviting members of the American Muslim community to register for its 7th annual National Muslim Congressional Advocacy Week – this year resuming in-person – taking place Monday, June 13th and Tuesday, June 14th at the nation’s capital in Washington, D.C.  

All representatives for national, state, and local Muslim organizations and communities are encouraged to register for this two-day advocacy event. Muslim delegates and activists will meet with congressional offices to discuss the most pressing issues impacting American Muslims in today’s political climate.